Aparthotel

Gion Elite Terrace

3.5 star property

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Front of property
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Interior entrance
Deluxe Double Room, Sauna | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers
Deluxe Quadruple Room, Sauna | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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44-21 Bishamoncho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0812
  • Place, Yasui Konpiragu
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gion Corner
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Yasaka Shrine
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

Family Twin Room

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds, 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 Single Futon
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort King Room, Balcony

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior King Room, Sauna

  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Suite, Sauna

  • Garden view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room, Sauna

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Sauna

  • City view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Japanese Modern Twin

  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Quadruple Room, Sauna

  • Garden view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Double Room

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 Single Futon
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Gion Elite Terrace

Along with a coffee shop/cafe, this aparthotel has self parking and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include concierge services, laundry facilities and a front desk safe. Each apartment features free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, plus a kitchenette with a stovetop and a microwave. An electric kettle, free tea bags/instant coffee and a hairdryer are among the other amenities available to guests. Change of towels is available on request.
Gion Elite Terrace offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Accommodation at this 3.5-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with stovetops and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Kyoto aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Hypo-allergenic bedding, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Gion Elite Terrace. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Yasaka Shrine. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus a coffee shop/cafe and breakfast (surcharge). This comfortable aparthotel has 31 apartments. Free WiFi and a kitchenette are available in each apartment.
  • Each apartment offers a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV and a microwave
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, laundry facilities and multilingual staff
  • Steps from Gion Corner and 11 minutes on foot from Kawaramachi Street
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Gion Elite Terrace also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in common area, and concierge services. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kyoto aparthotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (JPY 3,000 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Cot: JPY 2,000 per night

Kitchenette

  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,100 for adults and JPY 1,100 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Mobile key entry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk

Location highlights

  • In a historical district

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 31 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Connecting units available
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Return the keys

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for JPY 2000.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 2100 for adults and from JPY 1100 for children
  • Self-parking fee: JPY 3000 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: JPY 2000.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Gion Elite Terrace Kyoto

Gion Elite Terrace Aparthotel

Gion Elite Terrace Aparthotel Kyoto

Gion Elite Terrace Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 195 out of 223 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 223 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 223 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 223 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 223 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
clean room, friendly staff, good locatiob for sight seeing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Salvador

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Staff was very helpful, perfect location for places we wanted to visit
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Met and exceeded expectations from the room to the staff to the location. I spent hours researching hotels in Kyoto trying to settle in on one and I'm so glad this was the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful, friendly & helpful staff. Lovely rooms. Great location.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raelee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was clean, great location - walking distance to shrines, temples, restaurants, shopping, trains. We would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything! Staff, amenities, and room were excellent!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

uzma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved everything about this hotel and location!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Syndee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Room and hotel were spotless. Staff were attentive and helpful. All of the staff spoke English. Loved the free coffee machine and laundry! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paulette

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Fabulous
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location is perfect! Rooms were very clean, modern and roomy for Japan! Excellent amenities and front desk staff were amazing! Gave a recommendation for a fantastic ten don spot for lunch that was delicious. Thank you :)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Elida

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
It is a good place, not great but fine, if you are on a budget.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean roomy and great service. Centrally located location in Gion!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The rooms were so nice and modern, the staff was very friendly and helpful and the area the hotel was located in was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was spotless, the shower and oxygenated tub were amazing. Staff friendly and helpful at all times. Loved the free coffee/hot chocolate machine in the lobby!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Ishita

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We enjoyed our stay at Gion Terrace Elite. Great location, walkable to different areas and train stations. Front desk was friendly and accommodating. Would recommend and stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Hotel in great central location, room really well appointed and nicely designed. Staff super helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Nice property, friendly staff

Excellent stay Loved our room Very comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location. Lovely room with modern facilities and very spacious. Staff were always friendly and helpful. Would stay again 100%
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Wonderful. We loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Staff service, hotel design, awesome coffee machine at the foyer. It was the best coffee I had during my entire trip. Free laundry. Staff delivered our luggage to our rooms.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful place - so customer focused
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eleonora

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Best place we stay in Japan. Friendly staff, recommended amazing places to eat and loved the coffee area. Clean and newer hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ava

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
The hotel was clean and in a good location. The breakfast was so limited and not much variety.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Po Yan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice hotel and the staff can speak very fluent english.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025